Multifamily
5. Energy Efficiency
5.5b Additional Reductions in Energy Use, Moderate Rehab
Optional 10 pts per HERS point or for applying all Improvements with at least 14-yr payback
Demonstrate energy efficiency by implementing cost-effective energy improvements with a 14-year or earlier payback as identified by a qualified engineer or energy auditor.
Green Communities Recommended Resources
Home Energy Rating System (HERS)
- View information about HERS.
Green Communities and the Green Communities Criteria are a national initiative of Enterprise Community Partners to transform the affordable housing sector. For more information go to www.greencommunitiesonline.org
Other Resources
Publications and Links
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Related Strategies
| E1a: | Optimize building placement and configuration for energy performance |
| E1b: | Optimize building envelope thermal performance |
| E1c: | Integrate daylighting with efficient electric lighting |
| E2a: | Design and install efficient mechanical systems |
| E2b: | Choose efficient appliances |
| E4: | Model and evaluate performance |
Related Scales



